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BBC director general: Tim Westwood allegations are powerful and appalling

BBC director general Tim Davie has said the allegations made against Tim Westwood are “shocking” and the claims made by the women are “powerful and appalling”, but he has seen “no evidence of complaints” from the DJ’s time at the corporation. The ...

27 Apr 2022 at 13:55

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Tim Westwood steps down from radio show following sexual misconduct claims

Tim Westwood has stepped down from his show on Capital Xtra until further notice following allegations of sexual misconduct, the radio station’s parent company Global has said. The veteran hip hop DJ and radio presenter hosts a regular show on ...

27 Apr 2022 at 16:55

BBC boss urges Government to consider ‘high stakes’ before funding decisions

BBC director-general Tim Davie has said the “stakes are very high” as the Government considers the future of the broadcaster’s funding model. It comes after Culture Secretary Nadine Dorries announced earlier this year that the corporation’s ...

12 May 2022 at 12:55

Russian language BBC service sees surge in use following Ukraine invasion

The weekly audience for the BBC’s Russian language news website more than tripled following the country’s invasion of Ukraine, according to the broadcaster. Its year-to-date weekly average hit a record reach of 10.7 million people last ...

02 Mar 2022 at 20:25

BBC bosses comment on costly new EastEnders set

BBC bosses defended the new EastEnders set project, which ran over budget by more than £20 million, as the corporation faced scrutiny over the future of the licence fee. BBC Director-General Tim Davie said that while the corporation ...

26 Jan 2022 at 18:25

World of comedy pays tribute to ‘inimitable gag-cannon’ Barry Cryer

Dame Esther Rantzen has joined the world of comedy in paying tribute to Barry Cryer following his death aged 86. Cryer’s family said in a statement that he had died “peacefully, in good spirits and with his family around him”. ...

27 Jan 2022 at 13:25

BBC bosses pledge to ‘make strong case’ to Government amid axing of licence fee

BBC bosses have pledged to “continue to make a strong case to the Government for investing” in the corporation after the licence fee came under fire. In a message sent to staff, director-general Tim Davie and chairman Richard ...

17 Jan 2022 at 14:25

Government must ensure major sporting events remain free-to-air, say BBC and ITV

Major sporting events such as the football World Cup and Olympic Games risk going behind a paywall unless the Government passes new legislation, the bosses of the BBC and ITV have warned. In a letter published in The Daily ...

22 Aug 2022 at 14:29

Russia sanctions dozens of UK journalists and media figures

Russia has banned dozens of UK journalists, including the heads of the BBC, Times and Guardian, from entering the country. A statement published by its Ministry of Foreign Affairs said those included on the 29-strong list ...

15 Jun 2022 at 00:49

British journalists barred from Russia vow travel ban will ‘not silence’ them

British journalists barred from Russian vow travel ban will ‘not silence’ them

Dozens of UK journalists and media sanctioned by Russia say an imposed travel ban will “not silence” their work and have vowed to keep reporting “independently and fairly” on the ongoing conflict with Ukraine. ...

15 Jun 2022 at 10:38

Full in-tray of challenges to greet Deborah Turness as new BBC News boss

As chief executive of ITN and president of American news channel NBC News, Deborah Turness tackled issues including the digitisation of newsrooms and the pressures of the pandemic. However, she faces a full ...

06 Jan 2022 at 14:55

BBC bosses to be questioned by MPs over proposed cuts to local radio

BBC directors will be questioned by MPs over proposed cuts to local radio and the impact this could have on listeners. Rhodri Talfan Davies, director of BBC Nations, and Jason Horton, director of BBC ...

10 Nov 2022 at 17:18

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